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Lot 123:
Description
A collection of mid-century smoking accessories and lighters featuring pieces from Ronson and Viking Glass. The lot includes a Ronson Electronic pocket lighter with a gold-tone textured finish, housed in its original purple fabric-lined presentation box which bears a Royal Warrant crest for Ronson Products Ltd. Also included is a Viking Glass table smoking set crafted in ruby red and black marbled glass, consisting of a globular table lighter with a chrome-plated mechanism and two matching rounded ashtrays. The collection further features a Ronson Varachem Penliter with a brushed metal finish, engraved with the name ‘MICHAEL’ and presented in its original dark grey case with ‘Varachem Cartridge Ignition’ labelling. The items are accompanied by a large pale blue cardboard storage box. All lighters are sold as untested.
Viking Glass boxed set width: 25 cm
Table lighter height: 9 cm.
Condition report:
The lighters are in good cosmetic condition, with a personal engraving noted on the Penliter. The Viking Glass components are intact and free from visible chips or cracks, although the satin lining of their presentation box exhibits heavy yellow staining and discolouration. The Ronson Electronic box shows light exterior wear and age-related fading to the interior. The large storage box shows significant wear, including scuffing, surface loss, and tears to the edges.
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